PLUGIN SECURITY
Is BlockArt Blocks safe?
Enhance the power of your WordPress editor with the dynamic Gutenberg blocks by BlockArt Blocks. Build any layout imaginable.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
blockart-blocks - Author: BlockArt
- 10000+ active installs
- 98/100 rating (16 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 332610 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2021-12-02
block-editoreditorgutenberggutenberg blockspage builder
Maintenance status
- Last updated: 2026-10-15 12:19pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1.3
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
4 known CVEs on file for BlockArt Blocks.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-14283 | BlockArt Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder Blocks ,WordPress Block Plugin, Sections & Template Library [blockart-blocks] < 2.2.15 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.4 | < 2.2.15 | 2.2.15 | 2026-01-27 | — |
| CVE-2025-13697 | BlockArt Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder Blocks ,WordPress Block Plugin, Sections & Template Library [blockart-blocks] < 2.2.14 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.4 | < 2.2.14 | 2.2.14 | 2025-12-01 | — |
| CVE-2024-35704 | BlockArt Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder Blocks ,WordPress Block Plugin, Sections & Template Library [blockart-blocks] < 2.1.6 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.1.6 | 2.1.6 | 2024-06-06 | — |
| — | BlockArt Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder Blocks ,WordPress Block Plugin, Sections & Template Library [blockart-blocks] < 2.3.0 | — | Medium 6.4 | < 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | 0000-00-00 | — |
| CVE-2026-3498 | BlockArt Blocks < 2.3.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'clientId' Block Attribute | — | Unknown | < 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | — | — |
How to fix it
Update this plugin to the latest release from wordpress.org — each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in") when one is on file.
This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.
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